Badger Gate And Attached Barns

SD 58 SE HUTTON ROOF

15/83 Badger Gate and 12.2.62 attached barns

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House and barns. C18. Datestones: "TWS/1747 (on barn); "TW 1761" (front plaque). Coursed stone rubble with some ashlar and slate roofs. House of 2 storeys and 3 bays, the 1st bay recessed, perhaps earlier, with hipped roof. Quoins to 2nd and 4th bays. Windows have ashlar surrounds and are sashed with vertical glazing bars and horns. Entrance to 3rd bay has architrave, frieze and pediment. Blind window above has 2 panels, the top panel perhaps sundial now with painting dated 1966, the lower panel inscribed: "BADGER GATE WAS/BUILT IN THE YEAR 1781/BY JOHN WEARING". Gable-end stacks and cross-axial stack. Right return has pigeon loft openings to gable. Rear wing has to east 3 windows, one sashed with glazing bars, to west, a lean-to porch, the inner entrance to rear of house has 1761 date; lean-to outshut has laterial stack and pentice. Attached barn has 2 later wings to east; to west a segmental-headed barn door and projecting barn, which has ball finial. Outshut under catslide roof to south which has passage to barn entrance and flanking entrances with chamfered openings, 1747 datestone to left his foliage trail decoration. North side has cow house entrances and windows, one with chamfered opening, winnowing door has flat arch.

Listing NGR: SD5654380064